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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 6, 1995 HI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Goodfellow Brothers, LLC · Struck by flying object

LOOSENIGN NUT ON BOLT TO RELIEVE SPRING PRESSURE. HIT WRENCH WITH HAMMER AND BOTL SNAPPED RRELEASING ALL PREASSURE ON SPRING AT ONE TIME. SPRING HIT RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE.

March 7, 1990 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Goodfellow Brothers, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INJURED AS HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BETL TO BE USED AS A BOLT PROTECTOR.CUT REQUIRED SUTURES.

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